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Having a dog free of ticks
Dogs and all pets in general tend to spend more of their time outdoors summer. In the case of dogs, is very important to be careful with parasites, insects and microorganisms that can harm them, while getting his breath of fresh air. Precautions to keep these dangers outside. One of these pests that can cause a lot of trouble and injury are the dog tick diseases. Tips to avoid ticks is of prime importance to cure at a later stage.
Why ticks?
Ticks tend to stick to warmer temperatures, CO2 and movement. The ticks do not transmit through the air. His movement is limited to crawling. They will air up tallest structures or plants and place in any living and moving human or animal. The danger of diseases or types of tick-borne diseases depends on the country and its culture, therefore the cure of sequelae of ticks and tick yes varies from country to country. The danger of having ticks on your body begins once the dog tick bites. The bite itself is painless and without feelings, but the site of the bite can become infected quickly. Consult a veterinarian is recommended for treatment that usually includes oral antibiotics. If your dog is sick because a tick bite, there is a risk of spread of infection because of their dog's saliva or bite another pet. The spread of the disease most popular by a tick bite is Lyme disease, but not unique.
How to keep ticks away from your dog
The best way to avoid ticks is to avoid walking your dog in the middle of vegetation during tick season. Keep vegetation around your home trimmed. Some products also are preventive medications available. More information can be obtained from your veterinarian about the suitability of these for your dog in terms of age and area. Do not use drugs without consulting the appropriate instructions and must be followed in the use of such drugs. Please remember that these medications are appropriate for a single class of animals company only, which means that medications for prevention of ticks on dogs is for dogs and cats should not be used or any other pets.
Dog tick removal
When your dog returns from abroad, be sure to check it carefully for ticks. They usually found in warm areas and under the arms, ears, between fingers and skin folds. If found, delete it safely. Do not touch the tick, use an alcohol wipe, then lift slowly with tweezers. Be sure not to let any part of the tick sticking to his dog. If you are in contact with your veterinarian without success.
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